Brisbane Broncos fullback Reece Walsh has shared a touching tribute to his two-year-old daughter Leila.
The rugby league star, 21, took to Instagram on Wednesday to share a series of photos and videos as he spent time with his daughter.
“With me every step of the way,” he captioned the heartwarming post, which gave a glimpse of the NRL star as a doting single dad when he wasn’t on the field.
The Instagram post included a beautiful photo of Leila in an elegant dress standing next to her impeccably dressed father in a suit, as well as an adorable image of her at Suncorp Stadium, with a commentator microphone in hand.
Several videos showed father and daughter walking hand in hand on the soccer field after Reece played in a recent game.
Brisbane Broncos fullback Reece Walsh has shared a touching tribute to his two-year-old daughter Leila. The rugby league star, 21, took to Instagram on Wednesday to share a series of photos and videos as he spent time with his daughter. Both shown
The Instagram post included a beautiful photo of her at Suncorp Stadium, holding a commentator’s microphone
There was also a candid photo of Walsh in a towel, accompanied by his daughter, as they shared an adorable moment while brushing their teeth together.
The post struck a chord with Walsh’s followers, eliciting an impressive response of more than 75,000 comments in less than 24 hours.
Many of Reece’s 421,000 followers immediately shared their thoughts in the comments.
Also seen was a candid photo of Walsh in a towel, accompanied by his daughter, as they shared an adorable moment while brushing their teeth together
“Omg this is absolutely beautiful, this is cuteness overload,” one fan wrote.
Another agreed, writing: ‘A beautiful relationship between a father and his daughter, she adores you and you are a very loving father.’
‘There is nothing as strong as the love between a father and his child. Keep loving,” someone else commented.
“The greatest gift you can give your daughter is your contemporary, never forget that,” another fan advised.
Walsh divorced his longtime girlfriend and mother of his daughter, Freda Puru, last year.
Despite welcoming Leila in March 2021 when Walsh was just 18, the couple continues to co-parent their daughter.
The post struck a chord with Walsh’s followers, eliciting an impressive response of more than 75,000 comments in less than 24 hours